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Here is my most favorite quote from Warren Buffett! "Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1. " (isn't that quite the simple yet powerful quotes?

Just, in case, you don't know who Warrren Buffet is. Here is a breif summary of his life! I just gathered a few of the many highlights that I found>

Well, Warren Buffett is the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.(quite the large company) and is one of the world's wealthiest men.

Buffett is known as "the Sage of Omaha" for his remarkable skill in stock market investments and for the success of Berkshire Hathaway -- the textile company, that he acquired in 1965 and turned into a holding company for investments in many other businesses.

Over the years Buffett bought stock in major companies like Coca-Cola, Geico Insurance, Gillette, and the Washington Post Company.

In June of 2006, with his personal wealth valued at roughly $44 billion, Buffett announced plans to give 85% of his Berkshire stock over time to five charitable foundations, primarily theBill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Hopefully the above was enough information about Warren Buffett for you to know a little about this Billionaire! Continue reading to find some of the most memorable quotes from Warren Buffett!

Billionaire Warren Buffett is pictured above with Alice Schroeder!

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Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1

Warren Buffett Quotes I

  1. Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1. ( Warren Buffett )

  2. I buy expensive suits. They just look cheap on me. ( Warren Buffett )

  3. I don't look to jump over 7-foot bars: I look around for 1-foot bars that I can step over. ( Warren Buffett )

  4. In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield. ( Warren Buffett )

  5. Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote. ( Warren Buffett )

  6. Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway. ( Warren Buffett )

  7. Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing. ( Warren Buffett )

  8. You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing. ( Warren Buffett )

  9. When leverage works, it magnifies your gains. Your spouse thinks you're clever, and your neighbours get envious. But leverage is addictive. Once having profited from its wonders, very few people retreat to more conservative practices.( Warren Buffett )

  10. You know, people talk about this being an uncertain time. You know, all time is uncertain. I mean, it was uncertain back in - in 2007, we just didn't know it was uncertain. It was - uncertain on September 10th, 2001. It was uncertain on October 18th, 1987, you just didn't know it. ( Warren Buffett )

  11. You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong. ( Warren Buffett )

  12. Your premium brand had better be delivering something special, or it's not going to get the business. ( Warren Buffett )

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Beware of geeks bearing formulas.

Warren Buffett Quote II

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  1. A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought. ( Warren Buffett )

  2. Beware of geeks bearing formulas. ( Warren Buffett )

  3. Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken. ( Warren Buffett )

  4. Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction. ( Warren Buffett )

  5. I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute. ( Warren Buffett )

  6. I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the whole earth besides, so many intensified bores as in these United States. No man can form an adequate idea of the real meaning of the word, without coming here. ( Warren Buffett )

  7. Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks. ( Warren Buffett )

  8. Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago. ( Warren Buffett )

  9. The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective. ( Warren Buffett )

  10. The first rule is not to lose. The second rule is not to forget the first rule. ( Warren Buffett )

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Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

Warren Buffett Quotes III

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  1. Only buy something that you'd be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years. ( Warren Buffett )

  2. Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked. ( Warren Buffett )

  3. Our favorite holding period is forever. ( Warren Buffett )

  4. Price is what you pay. Value is what you get. ( Warren Buffett )

  5. Risk is a part of God's game, alike for men and nations. ( Warren Buffett )

  6. The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth. ( Warren Buffett )

  7. The only time to buy these is on a day with no "y" in it. ( Warren Buffett )

  8. Value is what you get. ( Warren Buffett )

  9. Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it. ( Warren Buffett )

  10. Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars. ( Warren Buffett )


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Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing.

Warren Buffet Quotes IV

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  1. The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves-and the better the teacher, the better the student body. ( Warren Buffett )

  2. There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we've got a system that allows them to do it. ( Warren Buffett )

  3. There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult. ( Warren Buffett )

  4. It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you'll do things differently. ( Warren Buffett )

  5. It's better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behavior is better than yours and you'll drift in that direction. ( Warren Buffett )

  6. It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price. ( Warren Buffett )

  7. Time is the friend of the wonderful company, the enemy of the mediocre. ( Warren Buffett )

  8. Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing. ( Warren Buffett )

  9. We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.' ( Warren Buffett )

  10. We enjoy the process far more than the proceeds. ( Warren Buffett )

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Warren Buffet Quotes V

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  1. I just think that - when a country needs more income and we do, we're only taking in 15 percent of GDP, I mean, that - that - when a country needs more income, they should get it from the people that have it. ( Warren Buffett )

  2. I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years. ( Warren Buffett )

  3. We always live in an uncertain world. What is certain is that the United States will go forward over time. ( Warren Buffett )

  4. When you combine ignorance and leverage, you get some pretty interesting results. ( Warren Buffett )

  5. Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, "Too much of a good thing can be wonderful". ( Warren Buffett )

  6. I think the most important factor in getting out of the recession actually is just the regenerative capacity of - of American capitalism. ( Warren Buffett )

  7. If a business does well, the stock eventually follows. ( Warren Buffett )

  8. If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians. ( Warren Buffett )

  9. We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful. ( Warren Buffett )

  10. When a management with a reputation for brilliance tackles a business with a reputation for bad economics, it is the reputation of the business that remains intact. ( Warren Buffett )

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  • President Barack Obama awarded America's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom . Obama described billionaire Buffett "not only as one of the world's richest men but also one of the most admired and respected" who had "demonstrated that integrity isn't just a good trait, it is good for business."
    The Medal of Freedom is given to people deemed to have made particularly significant contributions to U.S. security, peace generally, or in cultural or other significant areas.

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    • Jagadeesan May 13, 2012 @ 10:13 am | delete
      Fantastic thoughts
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      I enjoyed reading those quotes this morning.
    • Tipi Jul 26, 2011 @ 10:28 pm | delete
      Warren Buffet doesn't have to prove anything to anyone and seems to lead by example in some wonderful ways.
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      Warren Buffett is one human being I truly respect...he uses common sense and is generous with what God has given him.
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